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Here's the list of 11 words added to Oxford Dictionary's June edition

We share with mid-day readers a list of 11 words that were added to the Oxford English Dictionary's (OED) June edition

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> Arre (interjection): Used to express a range of emotions and commands, esp. annoyance, surprise, or interest, or to attract someone’s attention. [First recorded in 1845]

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> Batchmate
(noun):
A member of the same graduation class as another; a classmate. Also used in Philippine English. [1918]

> Bhelpuri
(noun):
In Indian cookery: a dish or snack typically consisting of puffed rice, onions, potatoes, and spicy and sweet chutneys, sometimes served on a puri. [1950]

> Carcade
(noun):
A procession, parade, or convoy of cars, typically one escorting a prominent person. [1964]

> Churidar
(noun):
Tight trousers made with excess material at the bottom of the legs which falls in folds around the ankles, traditionally worn by people from South Asia. [1880]

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